vocab law and ethics week 3
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| asepsis | absence of pathogens
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| aseptic technique | procedures, which render and maintain an object or area completely free of pathogens
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| contaminate | introduce microorganisms to a sterile field; transmission of microorganisms from person to person or object to person
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| dermis | deep layer of skin, containing sebaceous and sweat glands, blood vessels, nerves, and hair roots
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| epidermis | outer layer of skin, which varies in thickness
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| infection | invasion of the body by disease-producing microorganisms and the reaction of the tissues to their presence and their toxins
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| modes of contamination | ways by which infecting organisms are transmitted to sterile objects
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| nonsterile | presence of microorganisms
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| normal flora | bacterial population peculiar to a particular body location; made up of transient and resident flora
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| pathogens | microorganisms capable of producing disease
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| resident flora | bacteria, normally present below the skin surface in sebaceaus glands and hair follicles; usually harmless to host but may be pathogenic to others
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| sterile | free of all microorganisms
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| sterile field | area around operative site including furniture covered with sterile drapes and members of the surgical team properly attired
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| strike- through contamination | transmission of microorganisms to a sterile field by moisture that has penetrated the sterile barrier
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| subungal area | area under fingernails
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| surgical conscience | individuals inner awareness of aseptic principles and adherence to aseptic technique in all situations; professional honesty
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| surgical scrub | process of reducing the number of microorganisms fromt he hands and arms to a safe level before participating in an operative procedure
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| surgically clean | condition of skin; exists immediately following the surgical scrub in which bacterial flora has been reduced to be within safe limits; transient flora is reduced, but resident flora is not affected
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| transient flora | organisms present on the epidermis which have been picked up through contact with other objects; easily removed by scrubbing
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